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- Dictionarypractising/ˈpraktɪsɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. actively pursuing or engaged in a particular profession, occupation, or way of life: "a practising architect"
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actively involved in a job: a practising doctor / lawyer. The number of practising doctors is falling even though more people are qualifying in medicine. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Work, working and the workplace. assignment. bandh. grind. hoop.
PRACTISE definition: 1. to do or play something regularly or repeatedly in order to become skilled at it: 2. to work in…. Learn more.
1. a. : carry out, apply. practice what you preach. b. : to do or perform often, customarily, or habitually. practice politeness. c. : to be professionally engaged in. practice medicine. 2. a. : to perform or work at repeatedly so as to become proficient. practice the act. b. : to train by repeated exercises.
the act of doing something regularly or repeatedly to improve your skill at doing it: I need to get some more practice before I take my driving test.
[intransitive, transitive] to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill. You need to practise every day. practise for something She's practising for her piano exam. practise something I've been practising my serve for weeks. She diligently practised her violin every day.
adjective. 1. active with regard to a particular religion or belief system. a practising Catholic. He's a Catholic, isn't he? – Yes, but not practising. Some of my relatives are practising Christians. He has been a practising Pagan for many years. 2. active in a particular profession.
Definition of practising adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you practise something, you keep doing it regularly in order to do it better. She practises the piano every day. American English : practice / ˈpræktɪs /
practising meaning, definition, what is practising: a practising lawyer, doctor etc is worki...: Learn more.
1. (Theology) active with regard to a particular religion or belief system: a practising Catholic. 2. (Alternative Belief Systems) active with regard to a particular religion or belief system: a practising Catholic. 3. (Professions) active in a particular profession: a practising doctor.
